{"id":68202,"date":"2023-06-13T17:09:17","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T21:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/?post_type=bu-program-page&#038;p=68202"},"modified":"2026-08-14T17:12:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T21:12:16","slug":"educational-studies","status":"publish","type":"bu-program-page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/degree-program\/educational-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Educational Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-dark-color has-text-color\"><strong>Shape the Future of Education Through Research and Scholarship<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Advance your understanding of education with a PhD in Educational Studies from BU Wheelock. With a focus on research methods, educational theory, and social justice, the program will equip you to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Build expertise<\/strong> in a specialized area and address educational challenges<\/li><li><strong>Conduct research<\/strong> using qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods<\/li><li><strong>Advance knowledge<\/strong> through research and scholarship<\/li><li><strong>Teach and share expertise<\/strong> in academic and professional settings<\/li><li><strong>Serve the field<\/strong> through leadership and civic engagement<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you choose a PhD specialization in Educational Policy Studies, Language &amp; Literacy Education, Mathematics &amp; Science Education, or Special Education, you\u2019ll gain the research expertise and experience to advance teaching, learning, and educational practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-dark-color has-text-color\">Choose the Program That&#8217;s Right For You<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Deepen your impact in education with a PhD in Educational Studies. Our program emphasizes rigorous research, educational theory, and social justice, preparing you to advance knowledge and address complex challenges in teaching and learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"related-content bup-related-programs\">\n\t\t<div class=\"related-content__header bup-related-programs-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"related-content__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPrograms List\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<ul class=\"related-content__list bup-related-programs-list bup-related-programs-layout-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"bup-program-card \n\t\t\t\thas-featured-image has-excerpt has-degree-details \t\t\t\t\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bup-program-card__content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bup-program-card__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bup-program-card__title-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"bup-program-card__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"900\" height=\"506\" 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Students can specialize in: Educational policy studies; language &#038; literacy education (ASL &#038; Deaf studies, language education, or literacy education); mathematics &#038; science education; or special education.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"bup-program-card__details-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"bup-program-card__details-section bup-formats\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"bup-program-card__details-section-title\">Formats<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"bup-program-card__details-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"bup-formats-in-person\">In-Person<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"bup-program-card__details-section bup-availability\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"bup-program-card__details-section-title\">Availability<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"bup-program-card__details-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"bup-availability-full-time\">Full-Time<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/aside>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-dark-color has-text-color\">Find Mentors for Life<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Faculty in our PhD in Educational Studies program bring deep expertise in human development and a strong commitment to research that addresses the real-world needs of practicing professionals. They are dedicated to supporting your intellectual and professional growth, providing mentorship throughout your doctoral journey and continued guidance well beyond graduation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill has-dark-color has-quaternary-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"grid-template-columns:33% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner.jpg);background-position:51% 96%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"3399\" height=\"1912\" src=\"\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Chang is a faculty member in the Educational Studies PhD program\" class=\"wp-image-87273 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner.jpg 3399w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner-1500x844.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner-992x558.jpg 992w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner-1920x1080.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner-1000x563.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner-1984x1116.jpg 1984w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner-1628x916.jpg 1628w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner-1366x768.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/02\/Hackathon_Photos_Feb212026001_Michael-Chang-banner-854x480.jpg 854w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3399px) 100vw, 3399px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\">&#8220;We have to think about who we\u2019re designing those tools with and how we\u2019re creating the space for people to work together across different contexts. It\u2019s not as easy as putting all these people, all these different kinds of experts, at the same table, right? We have to actually design it very carefully to start to imagine kinds of education that are equitable and supporting heterogeneous forms of learning\u2014and even coming to envision possibilities for learning that we might not see in our school today.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/profile\/michael-chang\/\">Michael Alan Chang<\/a><br>Margaret McGuire Earl Career Development Professor<br>Assistant Professor<br>Assistant Director, Earl Center for Learning &amp; Innovation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-dark-color has-text-color\">Advance Your Career with an Educational Studies PhD<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At Boston University Wheelock College of Education &amp; Human Development, you\u2019ll develop the research expertise and scholarly skills to make meaningful contributions to education. With a PhD in Educational Studies, you\u2019ll be prepared for careers such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Faculty at top-tier research institutions<\/li><li>Teaching focused positions in higher education<\/li><li>Leader in education-focused industries<\/li><li>Education-focused data scientist<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-dark-color has-text-color\">Start Your PhD in Educational Studies Today!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Connect with BU Wheelock to learn more about the PhD in Educational Studies. 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